The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a single-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to Epoch Life Science Inc. with a potential value of $480,361. The IDV aims to procure custom gene synthesis services in support of the agency's agricultural research programs.
A firm fixed price delivery order valued at $168,133.24 was subsequently placed against the IDV. This order requires Epoch Life Science to provide custom gene synthesis services, with all work to be performed in Sugar Land, Texas by October 31, 2023. No set aside designation or subcontracting details were included.
The IDV and initial task order seek to enable the USDA's research into agriculture through gene synthesis procured from Epoch Life Science, with the delivery order requiring custom gene synthesis work to be completed by the end of fiscal year 2023. By utilizing an IDV vehicle tailored to its gene synthesis needs, the agency can efficiently obtain these services and technologies as its research programs require over the life of the contract.
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